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The Power of Language Summary
The Power of Language
How the Codes We Use to Think, Speak, and Live Transform Our Minds
by Viorica Marian 2023 288 pages
4.09
840 ratings
Language
Linguistics
Science
INNERCISE Summary
INNERCISE
The New Science to Unlock Your Brain’s Hidden Power
by John Assaraf 2018 244 pages
4.06
505 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Internet of Us Summary
The Internet of Us
Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data
by Michael Patrick Lynch 2016 256 pages
3.51
522 ratings
Philosophy
Technology
Psychology
Who Gets What ― and Why Summary
Who Gets What ― and Why
The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design
by Alvin E. Roth 2015 260 pages
3.85
3.1K ratings
Economics
Business
Science
Conversations on Consciousness Summary
Conversations on Consciousness
What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be Human
by Susan Blackmore 2005 274 pages
4.02
2.0K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Blockchain Basics Summary
Blockchain Basics
A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps
by Daniel Drescher 2017 255 pages
3.95
848 ratings
Technology
Business
Science
Conscience Summary
Conscience
The Origins of Moral Intuition
by Patricia S. Churchland 2019 226 pages
3.77
406 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Mind Mapping For Dummies Summary
Mind Mapping For Dummies
by Florian Rustler 2011 272 pages
3.54
167 ratings
Science
Psychology
Self Help
2030 Summary
2030
How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
by Mauro F. Guillén 2020 288 pages
3.69
2.4K ratings
Business
Economics
Politics
This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health Summary
This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health
A Journey into the Heartland of Psychiatry
by Nathan Filer 2019
4.28
2.3K ratings
Mental Health
Psychology
Science
The Edge of Reason Summary
The Edge of Reason
A Rational Skeptic in an Irrational World
by Julian Baggini 2016 272 pages
3.97
137 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy Summary
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
by René Descartes 1637 103 pages
3.77
35.6K ratings
Philosophy
Classics
France
The Stuff of Thought Summary
The Stuff of Thought
Language as a Window into Human Nature
by Steven Pinker 2007 499 pages
3.91
11.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Linguistics
Crimes Against Logic Summary
Crimes Against Logic
Exposing the Bogus Arguments of Politicians, Priests, Journalists, and Other Serial Offenders
by Jamie Whyte 2004 157 pages
3.67
1.6K ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Politics
Your Inner Fish Summary
Your Inner Fish
a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
by Neil Shubin 2008 229 pages
4.04
27.8K ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
The Carnivore Code Summary
The Carnivore Code
Unlocking the Secrets to Optimal Health by Returning to Our Ancestral Diet
by Paul Saladino 2020 399 pages
4.19
2.3K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Ten Types of Human Summary
The Ten Types of Human
Who We Are and Who We Can Be
by Dexter Dias 2018 816 pages
4.17
2.1K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
The Indoctrinated Brain Summary
The Indoctrinated Brain
How to Successfully Fend Off the Global Attack on Your Mental Freedom
by Michael Nehls 2023 290 pages
4.15
244 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Science
My Age of Anxiety Summary
My Age of Anxiety
Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind
by Scott Stossel 2014 416 pages
3.85
7.4K ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
The Neuroscience of Intelligence Summary
The Neuroscience of Intelligence
by Richard J. Haier 2015 266 pages
4.23
415 ratings
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
The Pattern Seekers Summary
The Pattern Seekers
How Autism Drives Human Invention
by Simon Baron-Cohen 2020 272 pages
3.50
1.3K ratings
Psychology
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Science
The First 20 Minutes Summary
The First 20 Minutes
Surprising Science Reveals How We Can: Exercise Better, Train Smarter, Live Longer
by Gretchen Reynolds 2012 288 pages
3.80
4.5K ratings
Health
Science
Fitness
Elliott Wave Principle Summary
Elliott Wave Principle
Key to Market Behavior
by Robert R. Prechter Jr. 1978 240 pages
3.92
671 ratings
Finance
Economics
Business
Hidden Figures Summary
Hidden Figures
by Margot Lee Shetterly 2016 349 pages
3.96
111.1K ratings
History
Science
Biography
Gifts Differing Summary
Gifts Differing
Understanding Personality Type
by Isabel Briggs Myers 1980 228 pages
4.08
4.3K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Calculated Risks Summary
Calculated Risks
How to Know When Numbers Deceive You
by Gerd Gigerenzer 2002 320 pages
3.98
654 ratings
Psychology
Science
Mathematics
The End of Gender Summary
The End of Gender
Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society
by Debra Soh 2020 336 pages
3.91
3.1K ratings
Science
Politics
Psychology
Your Brain, Explained Summary
Your Brain, Explained
What Neuroscience Reveals About Your Brain and its Quirks
by Marc Dingman 2019 256 pages
4.16
588 ratings
Neuroscience
Science
Psychology
An Introduction to General Systems Thinking Summary
An Introduction to General Systems Thinking
by Gerald M. Weinberg 1975 320 pages
3.94
665 ratings
Science
Business
Computer Science
A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type) Summary
A Guide to Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (Hypermobility Type)
Bending Without Breaking
by Isobel Knight 2011 314 pages
4.06
236 ratings
Health
Medical
Reference
Letters to a Young Scientist Summary
Letters to a Young Scientist
by Edward O. Wilson 2013 256 pages
3.90
4.6K ratings
Science
Biology
Nature
A Theory of Everything Summary
A Theory of Everything
An Integral Vision for Business, Politics, Science & Spirituality
by Ken Wilber 1996 189 pages
3.93
1.9K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Spirituality
Death by Black Hole Summary
Death by Black Hole
And Other Cosmic Quandaries
by Neil deGrasse Tyson 2006 384 pages
4.10
31.7K ratings
Science
Physics
Astronomy
The Tiger That Isn't Summary
The Tiger That Isn't
Seeing Through a World of Numbers
by Michael Blastland 2007 184 pages
3.92
649 ratings
Science
Economics
Mathematics
The Genius of Birds Summary
The Genius of Birds
by Jennifer Ackerman 2016 352 pages
4.05
12.8K ratings
Science
Nature
Birds
Say Good Night to Insomnia Summary
Say Good Night to Insomnia
The Six-Week, Drug-Free Program Developed At Harvard Medical School
by Gregg D. Jacobs 1999 256 pages
3.80
1.3K ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
Happiness by Design Summary
Happiness by Design
Change What You Do, Not How You Think
by Paul Dolan 2014 256 pages
3.59
2.8K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Cognitive Surplus Summary
Cognitive Surplus
Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age
by Clay Shirky 2010 256 pages
3.83
5.8K ratings
Technology
Business
Psychology
Chancing It Summary
Chancing It
The Laws of Chance and How They Can Work for You
by Robert Matthews 2017 368 pages
3.78
220 ratings
Science
Mathematics
The Origin of Wealth Summary
The Origin of Wealth
Evolution, Complexity, and the Radical Remaking of Economics
by Eric D. Beinhocker 2006 527 pages
4.27
1.7K ratings
Economics
History
Business
On Dialogue Summary
On Dialogue
by David Bohm 1996 144 pages
4.07
1.2K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory Summary
The Pocket Guide to the Polyvagal Theory
The Transformative Power of Feeling Safe
by Stephen W. Porges 2013 288 pages
4.19
852 ratings
Psychology
Health
Mental Health
The Vital Question Summary
The Vital Question
Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life
by Nick Lane 2015 368 pages
4.18
5.7K ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
The Physics of Wall Street Summary
The Physics of Wall Street
A Brief History of Predicting the Unpredictable
by James Owen Weatherall 2013 286 pages
3.86
1.9K ratings
Economics
Finance
Science
Memory How to Develop, Train, and Use It Summary
Memory How to Develop, Train, and Use It
by William Walker Atkinson 1911 100 pages
3.74
900 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Longevity Paradox Summary
The Longevity Paradox
How to Die Young at a Ripe Old Age
by Steven R. Gundry 2019 384 pages
3.74
3.1K ratings
Health
Science
Self Help
Irreligion Summary
Irreligion
A Mathematician Explains Why the Arguments for God Just Don't Add Up
by John Allen Paulos 2008 158 pages
3.66
2.2K ratings
Atheism
Science
Philosophy
Life on the Edge Summary
Life on the Edge
The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology
by Johnjoe McFadden 2014 368 pages
4.11
3.6K ratings
Science
Biology
Physics
The Universe in a Single Atom Summary
The Universe in a Single Atom
The Convergence of Science and Spirituality
by Dalai Lama XIV 2005 224 pages
4.03
9.7K ratings
Science
Philosophy
Buddhism
Monkeyluv Summary
Monkeyluv
And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals
by Robert M. Sapolsky 2005 209 pages
4.23
2.0K ratings
Science
Psychology
Biology
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